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MaleAbout Ali Al-Assaad
Biography
Ali Al-Assaad, MD, is a cardiologist in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine in the Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. He sees patients at Ashtabula County Medical Center.
Specialty Interests: Percutaneous coronary interventions, peripheral artery interventions, venous disease of the lower extremities, nuclear cardiology, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), noninvasive peripheral vascular testing; exercise, pharmacological and echo stress testing
Experience: Physicians in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine at Ashtabula County Medical Center offer the latest medications and interventional heart procedures to deliver better heart care for patients.
Dr. Al-Assaad has more than 25 years’ experience in general cardiovascular medicine and more than a decade of experience in interventional cardiovascular medicine. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiovascular medicine.
Success Rates: Outcomes and statistics for specific procedures are available at
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/about/outcomes-stats
Education: Dr. Al-Assaad earned his medical degree at the University of Aleppo School of Medicine in Aleppo, Syria, his birthplace. He completed his internship and internal medicine residency at Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland. Dr. Al-Assaad received his specialty training through separate fellowships in vascular medicine and cardiology at Lahey Clinic (now Lahey Hospital and Medical Center) in Burlington, Mass., and his subspecialty training as a fellow in interventional cardiovascular medicine at the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Prior to joining the Cleveland Clinic medical staff in 2018, Dr. Al-Assaad was Director of Cardiovascular Services and the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Clinton Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, Ohio.
Research and Publications: Dr. Al-Assaad has been an investigator on clinical trials of a new drug-eluting stent and on the disease detection efficacy of various types of cardiac imaging and has coauthored scientific papers published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Leisure Activities: In his leisure time, Dr. Al-Assaad enjoys travel, tennis and many outdoor adventures.
Locations
- Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center
- 33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Avon, OH 44011
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Medical Education: Aleppo University (Syria)
- Fellowship: Lahey Clinic Medical Center (Massachusetts)
- Fellowship: University of Cincinnati, 2010
- Fellowship: Lahey Clinic, 1999
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 1995
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2005
Research & Publications
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
140 ratings, 19 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/10/2026
Wonderful doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/10/2026
Dr. Al Assaad patient, caring and knowledgeable. Explained findings.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Doctor was very informative. He's a +10+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Dr. Alasaad is always cheerful and professional. I feel safe with the decisions made. This appointment Dr. Had a Med student who was shadowing and she was very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Dr. Ali Assaad is exceptional The best ever!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
This is one of my favorite doctors. He never rushes and really helps me understand things.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Love, Dr. Al Assaad
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Dr. Al Assaad is always caring & respectful, I always feel free to ask about any concerns.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Dr. Al Assaad is wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
He's the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
The doctor I saw was very professional and kind. I would like to compliment the entire staff. Everyone was especially kind. My health has improved so much, I have to give GLORY TO God!. I have lost 24 pounds.!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Excellent doctor. Great bedside manner. I feel I can trust him 100%. Explains things so patients understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Everyone is always helpful and very courtesy and cheerfulDoctor is always uplifting and friendly and answers any questions I might haveGreat doctor and looks out for you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
My blood pressure is always good at Dr. Al Assaad's office. I feel relaxed safe and appreciated.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
Dr. Alasad is an excellent physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
T Dr Alla took extra time at the end of the day to resolve a issue that needed taken care af before the weekend. THANK YOU